Sam's Club's push into health comes as part of a larger shift by parent Walmart to expand its primary care offerings:
, with costs ranging from $50 for an individual membership to $240 for up to six members on a family plan.The services on offer include reduced-cost dental care, from five to 20 free generic prescriptions , and $1 telehealth visits provided by Seattle-based . Company executives say that if successful, the program could see a rollout to Sam's Clubs stores throughout the US and Puerto Rico.
Wholesale retailers logically appeal to low-income populations, offering consumers the ability to buy in bulk and save on a per unit price, but Sam's Club has been toiling away trying to change that image for . And under new Sam's Club CEO John Furner, the company has doubled down on its efforts to attract higher-income shoppers with annual incomes between $75,000 and $125,000 per year.
Sam's Club's push into health comes as part of a larger shift by parent Walmart to expand its primary care offerings. Earlier this month, Walmart opened its first standalone primary care clinic, dubbed At the time, we predicted that the retail giant's focus on health services that required a patient to be physically present combined with its massive geographic reach could make the initiative a massive success.
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